L'Après-Œdipe: the future of psychoanalytic criticism in an era of cognitive and evolutionary psychology

This article examines the use in literary analysis of competing understandings of human psychology emerging from psychoanalysis, cognitive science and evolutionary theory. The validity of each as a model of human nature and as a tool for interpreting literary representations is considered. From this...

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Main Author: Kemp, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Liverpool University Press 2018